Agama atra

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Acrodonta 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Classis: Reptilia
Cladus: Eureptilia
Cladus: Romeriida
Subclassis: Diapsida
Cladus: Sauria
Infraclassis: Lepidosauromorpha
Superordo: Lepidosauria
Ordo: Squamata
Cladus: Unidentata, Episquamata
Cladus: Toxicofera
Subordo: Iguania
Infraordo: Acrodonta

Familia: Agamidae
Subfamilia: Agaminae
Genus: Agama
Species: Agama atra

Name

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Agama atra Daudin, 1802: 349

  • Syntypes: MNHN-RA-0.2604 and MNHN-RA-0.2605.
  • Type locality: unknown; designated as “South Africa” by FitzSimons (1943: 129).

Synonyms

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  • Agama atra var. rudis Boulenger & Power, 1921: 282
    • Syntypes (6): BMNH 1946.9.4.69, ♀, 1946.9.4.70, ♂, 1946.9.4.71, ♂, 1946.8.27.89, ♂, 1946.8.27.90, ♂, and 1946.8.27.91, ♂.
    • Type locality: “Port Elizabeth”, “Cape Recife”, “Delagoa Bay” and “Matabeleland”, South Africa.

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Vernacular names

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Afrikaans: Suidelike rotskoggelmander
English: Southern Rock Agama
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